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Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin made the right decision when he vetoed Senate Bill 506. However, both the title and text of...
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin made the right decision when he vetoed Senate Bill 506. However, both the title and text of...
On April 8, 2024, Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed Senate Bill 506, legislation that attempted to circumvent the taxpayers of Virginia by allowing higher education governing boards to be beholden to the narrow interests of...
During two public interviews in the last two weeks, Marc Rowan — the billionaire donor who led the effort to oust former Penn leaders over...
Alarming legislation is on its way to Gov. Glenn Youngkin's desk that would fundamentally change the accountability structure of university boards...
Armand Alacbay, senior vice president of strategy for the American Council of Trustees and Alumni, which advocates for university boards to...
On Monday, February 19, 2024, Nick Down, senior program officer for trustee & government affairs at the American Council of Trustees...
Thank you, Chairwoman Sewell, and distinguished members of the Subcommittee. My name is Nick Down, and I am a senior program officer with the American Council of Trustees and Alumni, or ACTA for short....
The Virginia legislature is considering legislation, SB 506, that would make the Boards of Visitors and Boards of Trustees who govern the Commonwealth’s 39 public institutions of higher education no longer accountable...
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